Supportive Housing Programs Manager (Bilingual)

Department: Housing Support Services Work Arrangement: Onsite

Supportive Housing Programs Manager

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At Way Finders we are passionately invested in lifting up the regions people places and systems. Though our team performs a wide variety of functions we are united by our shared mission: to build and advocate for a thriving region; to improve the stability and economic mobility of families and individuals; and to develop and manage a robust range of safe affordable housing options.

Interested in joining our team of dedicated professionals Way Finders is currently seeking a full-time bilingual (English/Spanish)Supportive Housing Programs Manager. The Supportive Housing Programs Manager supports our mission through the successful administration and supervision of transitional living and permanent supportive housing programs that maximize the self-sufficiency of homeless families who are victims of domestic violence and/or are pregnant or parenting young mothers.

Benefits include: 20 days of accrued paid time-off in year one 15 holidays annually Health dental and vision insurance options FROM DAY ONE Educational assistance Medical Reimbursement Account Dependent Care Account 403(b) retirement plan with employer match Life insurance Short-term and long-term disability insurance Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Annual staff picnic!

Wage starts between $55000 and $62000 per year depending on equivalent qualifications. Interested applicants must submit a resume and cover letter; applications will be accepted until the position is filled. CORI/SORI/MVR.

The candidate will work fully onsite. After hours on-call duties are occasionally expected.

Responsibilities include:
Through management of a team responsible for the coordination and delivery of Supportive Housing services including assessment intake case management coordination of supportive services permanent housing placement and stabilization
Oversee the planning and facilitation of workshops and group activities for participants
Develop partnerships with internal and external service providers to ensure comprehensive and seamless service delivery
Coordinate resources budgeting and services to support transition to permanent housing including assistance with furnishings of units
Maintain database and case files to track program performance and findings; report data on a monthly quarterly and yearly basis to management and appropriate funding sources
Ensure periodic home visits are conducted to monitor family progress in meeting program and stabilization goals
Oversee and support the completion of unit inspections according to program requirements; communicate with property owners regarding repairs and/or concerns as appropriate
Assist in the identification of viable units for the Safe Step program as needed; collaborate with Director to facilitate lease-up and renewal of all contracts
Ensure contract and code compliance for all facilities leased under all Supportive Housing programs
Collect share and keep updated information on available stabilization services and resources
Assist Director with all program billing
Proactively identify and inform management/leadership of any issues that may adversely affect the program or organization
Provide back-up to the Director as a representative of the organization at state and regional provider meetings
Respond to information requests from auditors other departments or funding sources in a timely and accurate manner
Provide on-call services as scheduled

Supervisory responsibilities include:
Set effective and achievable training plans for new staff members; evaluate and make process improvements based on feedback
Evaluate and provide timely feedback to staff on performance-related matters; assess staff members strengths and developmental needs; implement performance plans to ensure the development and/or maintenance of necessary skills
Hire new/replacement staff in an efficient manner following recruiting process guidelines
Those directly and indirectly supervised may include program managers program staff interns and vendors/contractors

Requirements include:
3 years progressively responsible experience in a domestic violence housing/social services or related role; a combination of experience plus an Associate degree may be a substitute
1 year in a supervisory or lead role
Bilingual (English/Spanish) verbal and written skills required
Adept with the Microsoft Suite (including Excel) and databases and comfort learning new technologies
Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
Facilitation and training experience a plus
Ability to organize and prioritize in a fast-paced environment
Valid drivers license with acceptable driving record; reliable vehicle
CORI
Must be available for on-call support

Way Finders is an Equal Opportunity. This position is available to all without regard to race color religion national origin disability age gender or gender identity sexual orientation political affiliation or veteran status. We provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals.